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Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
lenient 
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 | [宽大的,仁慈的] relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected |
| [旁观者] one that looks on; spectator |
| [枢轴,中心点,重点] a fixed point supporting something that turns or balances; focus or center |
| [航海的] relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
magnify
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| [精明的,明智的,谨慎的] expedient; artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy |
| [不情愿的,勉强] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike |
| [航海的] relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| [放大,扩大] intensify; increase; make greater in size; enlarge |
monologue
3
| [城市郊区,边缘] part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border |
| [独白,个人长篇演说] speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| [熟练,精通] skillfulness in command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity; expertise |
| [借口,托辞] excuse; something serving to conceal plans; the fictitious reason |
negligible
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| [(尤指食物)易腐的,易坏的] liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay |
| [迫害,不断困扰] pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy |
| [瘫痪,废止] make unable to move or act; impair the progress or functioning of |
| [可忽略不计的] so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded |
obstruct
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| [阻塞(道路,通道等),妨碍,阻挠] stop; impede; shut out from view |
| [很多的,浪费的] in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal |
| [征收] impose fine or tax; collect payment |
| [弥漫,普及] pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of |
onlooker
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| [无数,非常多] of a very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| [枢轴,中心点,重点] a fixed point supporting something that turns or balances; focus or center |
| [旁观者] one that looks on; spectator |
| [普遍的,流行的] widespread; widely or commonly occurring, existing, accepted |
perishable
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| [家禽,食用家禽] domestic fowls reared for eating, or their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, ducks, and geese |
| [不确定的,冒风险] uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| [巨大的] impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous |
| [(尤指食物)易腐的,易坏的] liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay |
permissible
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| [可容许的,可承认的] proper to be permitted; allowable; admissible. |
| [悲伤,恸哭] grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply |
| [征收] impose fine or tax; collect payment |
| [接近,靠近] coming nearer; approaching |
pliable
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| [悬崖,危险的位置] cliff; an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position |
| [前任,前辈] the former occupant of a post; ancestor or forefather |
| [在之前,早于,优先于] be or go before something or someone in time or space |
| [圆滑的,柔韧的,弯曲的] flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped |
politic
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| [假定,冒昧] the act of believing that something is true without having any proof; belief upon incomplete proof |
| [取得,获得] bring into possession; cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; cause to come |
| [(圆形的)边缘] edge, especially of a round surface; the surface of a solid; circumference |
| [精明的,明智的,谨慎的] expedient; artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy |